SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHYCN
COMMCNSHYCN belongs to Bank of Communications in Yinchuan, China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMMCNSHYCN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMMCNSH |
| Branch code | YCN |
| Bank | Bank of Communications |
| Branch | Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Branch |
| City | Yinchuan |
| Country | China |
The way the Bank of Communications SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COMM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- YCN Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT code COMMCNSHYCN?
COMMCNSHYCN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Communications in Yinchuan, China. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Communications?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Communications?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COMMCNSHYCN, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. China uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Has Bank of Communications got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 241 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Communications in China. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Communications.
What happens if I enter COMMCNSHYCN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COMMCNSHYCN against the details from Bank of Communications before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Communications in China?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Chinese Yuan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.